We string our lights, trim our trees, talk about the holiday, hear recorded songs mentioning the birth of Jesus... But how ...
Recent findings suggest Jesus' birthplace may differ from tradition, with experts proposing Nazareth or another Bethlehem in ...
However, if Jesus wasn't born in Bethlehem of Judea ... and a two-story building that could be a guest house or inn. These details offer tantalisingly close parallels to the Biblical story ...
For the second straight year, Bethlehem’s Christmas celebrations will be somber and muted, in deference to war in Gaza.
Over the centuries, the Christmas story has been re-cast and romanticized into a kind of Christian mythology But what do the ...
Christians look back in time to the birth of Jesus long ago, but we also are meant to examine ourselves intently at the ...
According to the Christmas story, Mary was forced to give birth to Jesus in a stable because there was no room at the inn. Today, nearly all of Bethlehem’s 5,500 hotel rooms are empty.
According to the gospel of Luke, Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should take place, and each person would need ...
Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem, the biblical birthplace of Jesus, have been canceled again this year due to war in Gaza.